Plastic products in the EU could soon be labelled "recycled" — even when they contain barely any recycled material. A new definition backed by most member states allows plastics with as little as 2.5 ...

Indorama Ventures, Nigerian Breweries Plc and Genesis Power & Energy Solutions have partnered to build one of Africa’s largest recycled plastic production facilities in Nigeria, the companies have ...

Polysmart Packaging Limited is investing EUR 55 million to build what it describes as Nigeria's largest plastics recycling facility. The first phase is ...

Hiro Hiro supplies a sachet of funghi which it says speeds up the breakdown of the nappy Over the years many start-ups have marketed greener alternatives to disposable nappies. Can the latest make an ...

Covestro and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT have launched a joint research ...

Advocacy group Greenpeace favors more reuse options from consumer products companies like Unilever as plastics recyclers struggle to achieve profitability.

Indorama Ventures, Nigerian Breweries, and Genesis Power & Energy Solutions have agreed to set up a large-scale recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) facility in Lagos, Nigeria. The planned site ...

Along the final stretch of the Seyhan River, in southern Türkiye, plastic bits in various colors dot the water and sediment. When the river bends, shredded plastic, degraded by the elements, forms ...

Addressing the issues around plastic recycling requires engaging consumers to reduce waste and recycle while implementing policies that make domestic recycled materials economically viable.

Explore Delhi's hidden waste workers, their struggles, and essential role in recycling amidst challenges and informal labor ...

Recyclers have little control over commodity prices or inbound material quality—but one domain they can take charge of is their processing efficiency.